Community Briefs 9.29

Published 10:30 pm, Sunday, September 28, 2014

Meeting set

on corridors study

There will be public information meeting for the Long Ridge Road and High Ridge Road corridors study 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Government Center, 888 Washington Blvd. The meeting will be held at the Emergency Operations Center on the sixth floor.

The meeting will present the study findings and final recommendations and ask for any additional input from the community

Neighbors Link will hold a screening of a new documentary, "Abrazos," at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Avon Theater, 272 Bedford St. The short film follows a group of children from Minnesota, who travel to Guatemala to visit their parents' homeland and meet their grandparents for the first time.

Contestants bring their homemade wine creations and are judged by attendees. Tickets are $5. For more information, call 203-322-6941.

The event will include live music and traditional folklore dancing. Award-winning actor Michael Dante will also be there, autographing his new book, "From Hollywood to Michael Dante Way." Dante, a Stamford native, will donate a portion of the book sales to the center.